ABUS AZAA10000 Terxon SX Alarm Control Panel User Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your ABUS AZAA10000 Terxon SX Alarm Control Panel. Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to install or operate the system to ensure proper functionality and safety.

The ABUS AZAA10000 Terxon SX is a wired alarm control panel designed to provide reliable security for your premises. It integrates various security components to detect intrusions and alert users.

2. Safety Information

• Electrical Safety: Installation and wiring should only be performed by qualified personnel. Disconnect power before servicing the unit.
• Battery Handling: The system uses a lead-acid battery. Handle with care. Do not short-circuit, puncture, or expose to extreme temperatures. Dispose of batteries according to local regulations.
• Environmental Conditions: Install the control panel in a dry, protected area, away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity.
• Authorized Use: Use the system only for its intended purpose as an alarm control panel.

3. Package Contents

Verify that all components are present in the package:

• ABUS AZAA10000 Terxon SX Alarm Control Panel
• Keypad (LCD control panel)
• Installation hardware (screws, anchors)
• User Manual (this document)
• Power cable/adapter
• Lead-acid battery (may be pre-installed or separate)

4. Product Overview

The ABUS AZAA10000 Terxon SX system consists of a main control panel unit and a separate LCD keypad for user interaction.

Figure 1: ABUS AZAA10000 Terxon SX Alarm Control Panel (right) and LCD Keypad (left). The control panel houses the main electronics and battery, while the keypad provides the interface for arming, disarming, and system configuration.

Figure 2: Another view of the ABUS AZAA10000 Terxon SX Alarm Control Panel and LCD Keypad, highlighting the compact design of the keypad for discreet placement.

4.1 Control Panel

The main control panel unit is the central processing unit of the alarm system. It manages all connected sensors, communicates with the keypad, and triggers alarms. It typically includes terminals for wired connections, a power input, and a compartment for the backup battery.

4.2 LCD Keypad

The LCD keypad serves as the primary user interface. It features a display for status messages, a numeric keypad for entering codes, and function buttons for arming, disarming, and accessing system menus. Compatible devices include the LCD control panel, relay board, and optional plug-in relay module.

5. Setup and Installation

Proper setup and installation are crucial for the reliable operation of your alarm system. It is recommended that installation be performed by a certified security technician.

5.1 Mounting the Control Panel

1. Select Location: Choose a secure, discreet, and centrally located area, preferably indoors, away from extreme temperatures and moisture. Ensure it is accessible for maintenance but not easily tampered with.
2. Secure Mounting: Use appropriate screws and anchors (type: screw-in) to firmly attach the control panel to a wall. Ensure the mounting surface can support the unit's weight (2.8 kg).

5.2 Mounting the Keypad

1. Select Location: Install the keypad near the main entry/exit point of the protected area, at a convenient height for all users.
2. Secure Mounting: Mount the keypad securely to the wall using the provided hardware.

5.3 Wiring Connections

The ABUS AZAA10000 Terxon SX is a wired system. All connections (sensors, sirens, power, keypad) must be made using appropriate wiring. Refer to the detailed wiring diagrams provided in the separate installation guide for specific terminal connections.

• Power Connection: Connect the control panel to a 230 Volt AC power source.
• Battery Connection: Connect the lead-acid backup battery to the designated terminals inside the control panel.
• Keypad Connection: Connect the keypad to the control panel using the specified wired connection.
• Sensor Connections: Connect all wired sensors (e.g., motion detectors, door/window contacts) to the appropriate zone inputs on the control panel.
• Siren/Strobe Connections: Connect external sirens and strobe lights to the alarm outputs.

5.4 Initial Power-Up and Configuration

1. Apply Power: Once all wiring is complete and checked, connect the main power supply.
2. System Initialization: The system will perform a self-test. Follow the on-screen prompts on the keypad.
3. Program Master Code: Set a unique master user code. This code is essential for system programming and advanced functions.
4. Zone Programming: Configure each connected sensor zone according to its type (e.g., entry/exit, interior, 24-hour).
5. User Codes: Create additional user codes for family members or authorized personnel.

6. Operating Instructions

This section covers the basic daily operation of your ABUS AZAA10000 Terxon SX Alarm Control Panel.

6.1 Arming the System

• Full Arming (Away Mode): Ensures all zones are active. Enter your user code and press the "Arm" button (or equivalent). The system will provide an exit delay.
• Partial Arming (Stay Mode): Activates perimeter zones while allowing movement within interior zones. Enter your user code and press the "Stay" or "Partial Arm" button.

6.2 Disarming the System

To disarm the system, enter your user code when prompted (e.g., upon entry during the entry delay) or press the "Disarm" button (or equivalent) and then enter your code.

6.3 Alarm Events

When an alarm is triggered, the system will activate sirens (audio) and potentially strobe lights (visual). The keypad display will indicate the triggered zone. To silence the alarm, disarm the system using your user code.

6.4 System Status

The LCD keypad displays the current system status, including armed/disarmed state, open zones, and any system faults (e.g., low battery, communication errors).

7. Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and reliability of your alarm system.

• Battery Check: The lead-acid backup battery should be checked periodically (e.g., annually) and replaced every 3-5 years, or when the system indicates a low battery fault.
• Cleaning: Gently wipe the keypad and control panel housing with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Sensor Testing: Periodically test all connected sensors (e.g., motion detectors, door/window contacts) to ensure they are functioning correctly.
• Software Updates: While specific software update information is not available, it is good practice to consult with your installer or ABUS support for any recommended firmware updates.

8. Troubleshooting

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your ABUS AZAA10000 Terxon SX Alarm Control Panel.

For issues not listed here or if troubleshooting steps do not resolve the problem, please contact ABUS technical support or your certified installer.

9. Specifications

10. Warranty and Support

ABUS provides a warranty period of at least 2 years after purchase for this product, ensuring proper functionality and protection against defects.

Spare parts availability is guaranteed for 1 year.

For technical assistance, warranty claims, or further information, please contact your authorized ABUS dealer or visit the official ABUS website for support resources.